Fastcgi_pass, resolver, and validating functionality.

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 03:39:11PM -0500, ahamilton9 wrote:

> I've tried recreating the configuration on my local machine, and it works
> just fine. Really confusing. I don't understand why I get absolutely no DNS
> traffic on my nginx server (beyond the few calls from other services). Not a
> single call from nginx. 

The behaviour you describe suggests that the reason for what you 
see is an upstream explicitly or implicitly configured elsewhere.

That is, look for something like

    fastcgi_pass php:9000;

elsewhere in your config.

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Maxim Dounin
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